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How the Credit Card Swipe Fee Settlement Will Set Retailers Free
On March 26, credit card giants Visa and Mastercard reached a monumental $30 billion settlement with retailers. The settlement ends a longstanding legal battle over
Don’t Let Prevailing Wage Requirements Get You Down: A Proactive Approach to Energy Efficiency Incentives
Section 45L and Section 179D of the Internal Revenue Code—the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has brought significant changes to both incentives. Possibly the most cumbersome
ARB 2024 Tax Day Takeaways
Another April 15 has come and gone. Every Busy Season has its own unique challenges and opportunities. This year, we were reminded that Mother Nature
IRS Extends Tax Relief to Maine Taxpayers Affected by Severe Storms and Flooding (UPDATED April 9, 2024)
In response to severe storms and flooding in Maine, the IRS and Maine Department of Revenue Services has announced significant tax relief measures for individuals
Surety Bonds in the Private Equity-Backed Construction Industry
Private equity firms have historically avoided investments in the construction industry, likely due to its reputation as a seasonal, market-specific enterprise with little cash flow
The Dirigo Business Incentive Program: Empowering Growth for Maine Manufacturers
Maine’s business landscape is about to witness a game-changing opportunity for manufacturers with the upcoming launch of the Dirigo Business Incentive Program. With the sunset
Energizing Maine Businesses: A Summary of Efficiency Maine Incentives and Opportunities
Energy efficiency is a crucial strategy for businesses seeking to reduce operational costs and environmental impact. Efficiency Maine, a leading organization dedicated to promoting energy
Top Takeaways from the 2024 MADA Annual Meeting
On June 19-21, Team ARB attended the Maine Automobile Dealers Association convention in Bar Harbor. Despite the CDK cyber-attack, the annual gathering of industry professionals
Nate Marcet Named NEREJ Ones to Watch Rising Star
The New England Real Estate Journal has named ARB Tax Manager Nate Marcet to its 2024 “Ones to Watch” list of Rising Stars. Founded in
Connelly v. United States: Implications for Business Owners from the Recent SCOTUS Decision
In the recent Supreme Court case Connelly v. United States, the Court delivered a pivotal ruling with significant ramifications for business owners, particularly those holding
Auto Dealer Alert: CDK Cyberattack Update (UPDATED 6/24/24)
UPDATED 6/24/24 The current cyberattack on CDK has thrown the dealership industry into turmoil. According to several of our sources, it looks like it could